Elder Life – Interviews
Read discussions and insights from leading experts across health and social care.
Egon Cossou on Being a Family Carer and BBC presenter
Producer and presenter Egon Cossou juggles a busy job at the BBC with caring for his mother. We talked to him about the joys and challenges.
Cathal Gurrin on how lifelogging can help those with dementia
Cathal Gurrin explains how lifelogging – recording everyday experiences through sensors and cameras, could benefit people with dementia.
Not Just Caring, Enabling: Anne Kelly on the Montessori Approach to Dementia Care
Anne Kelly explains the advantages of a radical and truly person-centred way of supporting those living with dementia.
How poor dental health may leave you at a higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease
Dive into the link between dental health and Alzheimer’s and talk about ways to have a healthier mouth.
Living Words and The Power of Being Heard: An Interview with Susanna Howard
Susanna Howard talks to us about the power of being heard and helping those living with dementia to express themselves through writing.
The Hidden Housing Crisis: An Interview with Lord Best
Lord Richard Best discusses the pressing issues of social housing for elderly people in the UK and the political landscape around them.